DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A MEASURE THAT EXAMINES ATTITUDES TOWARDS e-HRM PRACTICES by Lisa Shane submitted in part fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS in the subject INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY at the UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA SUPERVISOR: MR H VON DER OHE MARCH 2009 Student number: 33450625 STATEMENT I declare that “DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A MEASURE THAT EXAMINES ATTITUDES TOWARDS e-HRM PRACTICES” is my
Words: 47711 - Pages: 191
Emerging Issues in Human Resource Management Organizational growth and excellence is driven by strategic and effective human resource management (HRM). The start of the global economy has brought awareness that the only permanent competitive advantage is an organization’s ability to effectively exploit human resources. HRM has become a significant factor in the management for organizational success. While there are many emerging HRM issues, there is one particular area that I found
Words: 3138 - Pages: 13
this has upon effective corporate operations and proposes a solution. ABC maintains four different ERP systems (BaaN, PeopleSoft, SAP and Deltek) and a financial consolidation system (Hyperion) across all of its divisions leading to increased IT costs as individual systems must be procured, maintained, and manipulated to provide financial data in a format that is meaningful to the home office for reporting and strategic management purposes. Not only is this a potentially inefficient use of technology
Words: 7227 - Pages: 29
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SECTION A PART ONE Questions | Answers | Q1 | C ETHNOCENTRISM | Q2 | A JOB ANALYSIS | Q3 | B MIN WAGES ACT 1948 | Q4 | B PLACEMENT | Q5 | B DEVELOPMENT | Q6 | A PLANNED CHANGE | Q7 | D PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | Q8 | C RATING SCALE | Q9 | A HUMAN RESOURCES | Q10 | B MANAGEMENT GAME | PART TWO Ans 1. Human needs and desires are the driving force that
Words: 2733 - Pages: 11
(1030657090) Abstract Considers the role of employee representation in improving health and safety performance within small enterprises. Focuses on an approach to employee participation through regional health and safety representatives and provides an analysis of the factors necessary to ensure their effectiveness, based on Bangladesh. Identifies and analyses the challenges presented by small enterprises in light of evidence from existing evaluation of regional representative schemes. Identifies and discusses
Words: 7635 - Pages: 31
True / False Questions 1. | Companies have historically looked at HRM as a means to contribute to profitability and quality. True False | 2. | Orientation and skills training are responsibilities of HR personnel involved in analysis and design of work. True False | 3. | The three product lines of HR as a business are administrative services and transactions, business partner services, and strategic partner roles. True False | 4. | The amount of time
Words: 16241 - Pages: 65
Research Method Methodology of the study To collect the information both primary and secondary sources were used. A specific research methodology was followed for primary sources. Sources The report is mainly based upon primary sources. However, some secondary sources like books, magazines, web sites etc. were consulted for an understanding of MGT practice and relevant information. To collect information from the primary sources, the following techniques of research were used: A)
Words: 3321 - Pages: 14
STRATEGIC HRM Introduction to HRM: Human Resource Management ("HRM") is a way of management that links people-related activities to the strategy of a business or organization. HRM is often referred to as "strategic HRM". It has several goals: - To meet the needs of the business and management (rather than just serve the interests of employees); - To link human resource strategies / policies to the business goals and objectives; - To find ways for human resources to "add value" to a business;
Words: 3995 - Pages: 16
The Goal of this summary is to provide Riordan Manufacturing the ability to facilitate business needs for the four divisions within Riordan Manufacturing; Finance and Accounting, Internet Site, Sales and Marketing, Human Resources and Legal, and Operations. Finance and Accounting Presently, all four locations use finance and accounting systems to collect, analyze and generate financial data for the company’s sales and revenue reports. This requires the company to manually generate reports, re-enter
Words: 3609 - Pages: 15
that provide consultations, services, research, and assistance needed for businesses to contract with the U.S. government (Apollo Group Inc, 2013) . Benefits of Information Systems Although The Elias Group has experienced organizational growth from its beginnings in 1997, the organization can benefit from new and improved information systems. The new or improved information systems will allow the organization to identify solutions to current or future problems by combining data from various sources
Words: 2975 - Pages: 12
